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...past year or so, Harvard and its student body have propelled such varied causes as the Sudanese divestment movement, the problem of gender inequality in the academy, admissions reform, and workers’ rights to higher profiles in global discourse—concretely advancing human flourishing and social justice at home and abroad. It is difficult to come to terms with this immense privilege that Harvard students possess in influencing change because it requires an honest confrontation with responsibility, collaboration, and sacrifice—three values that are decidedly incongruent with the mass-marketed “College...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry | Title: Anene and De Beausset: What We Demand From Our Leaders | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...problem with the UC as it is currently structured is that it tries to bring together three dozen elected politicians to work as both bureaucrats and administrators. Brian and his running mate Morgan C. Wimberly ’08 are running a campaign simply to highlight the inefficiencies in this hopelessly flawed system during the one time of the year that the school is focused on the various problems with and solutions for our student government—election season...

Author: By David M. Silvestri | Title: Gillis and Wimberley: We Need a Comprehensive Student Government | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...Anene said that the solution to the problem is not as simple as putting a referendum on the presidential ballot to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To ‘Kill’ or To Fix? A Clash Over UC’s Future | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...Foreign policy has an effect, but obviously a leader grows stronger through the solution of internal problems," said deputy William Querales, who is on the National Assembly's foreign policy committee. "President Chavez has confronted the problem of poverty and the serious social problems in our country." The opposition counters by pointing to studies showing that Chavez has failed to put a major dent in poverty and that crime has actually increased. But many in the dilapidated barrios on the outskirts of Caracas say they are better off since Chavez was elected in 1998. And since the majority of Venezuelan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chavez Is a Shoo-in: It's the Economy, Stupid | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...Club officials responded to Quemener's death by holding the police responsible for events outside the stadium. Pundits appear to be taking some strange comfort in the fact that France's hooligan problem is limited to Paris. Under pressure from a public outcry, PSG said it was closing a 2,000-seat section where ultras gather. That's certainly preferable to its previous policies of appeasement that granted salaried usher and security jobs to notorious hooligans in the hopes they'd keep their chums in order during games. But it's far from the decisive eradication the situation merits. Indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Confronts Soccer's Vicious Underside | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

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